Setting up the Web browser for Veritas Operations Manager
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Setting up the Web browser for Veritas Operations Manager

If you use Internet Explorer 7.0, or later, on Windows Server 2008, or Firefox 3.0, or later, the Web pages for configuring and launching Veritas Operations Manager are not displayed. You need to set up the Web browser to display the Web pages. For Internet Explorer 7.0, or later, on Windows Server 2008, if the Web pages are not automatically displayed, add each Web site to the Trusted Sites list. On Firefox 3.0, or later, if a security exception is displayed, add the exception to the Web browser to override how Firefox identifies the sites.

To set up Internet Explorer 7.0, or later, on Windows Server 2008 for Veritas Operations Manager

  1. In Internet Explorer, select Tools > Internet Options.
  2. Select the Security tab.

  3. Click Sites to add the following Web sites:

    • https://hostname:5634/ - URL to configure Veritas Operations Manager

    • https://hostname:14161/ - URL to launch Veritas Operations Manager

    where, hostname is the name of the Management Server host.

To set up Firefox 3.0, or later, for Veritas Operations Manager

  1. On the security exception page that is displayed when you attempt to open an Veritas Operations Manager Web page, click the Or you can add an exception link.
  2. Click Add Exception.

    For Firefox 3.6.x, or later, the users should first click the I Understand the Risks button before they click the Add Exception button.

  3. In the Add Security Exception dialog, verify that the location is one of the following:

    • https://hostname:5634/ - URL to configure Veritas Operations Manager

    • https://hostname:14161/ - URL to launch Veritas Operations Manager

    where, hostname is the name of the Management Server host.

  4. Click Get Certificate.
  5. Select the Permanently store this exception check box.
  6. Click Confirm Security Exception.

    The Web page is now displayed.

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